Current Academic Catalog and Addendum

July 2023

• Updated Transcript Requests to remove IECC’s right to withhold official transcripts for outstanding debt. Effective June 2023. (p.  30)

• Changed name of OCC’s Advanced Production Technician Program (INDMA C507) to Production Technician: Updated IECC Programs (Front Inside Cover), CTE & Career Clusters (p. 72), Production Technician Program page (p. 113).  Effective Fall 2023.

August 2023

• Updated Phlebotomy (PHB C339) Admission and after Admission Requirements. (p. 132) Effective Fall 2023.  

• Updated Financial Information (Miscellaneous Fees):  Removed $15 LTC Natatorium Fee (p. 43) per August Board approval, effective 8-15-2023; added $80/semester Recreation Center Fee (LTC) Assessed in fall and spring semesters to students taking 12 credit hours or more (p. 43)  per August Board approval, effective spring term 2024.

• Updated Administration with new LTC and OCC Presidents, new CAO, and new Vice-Chancellor titles to all presidents. (p. 9)

September 2023

• Updated LTC’s Process Technology (PTEC D302) and (PTEC C301) curricula; replaced PTT 1205 Tech Reading/Writing/Reporting with ENG 1212 Technical Writing; for the degree, increased General Education Hours from 18 to 20. (p. 134)  Effective Spring 2024.

October 2023

• Updated Child Care to include information pertaining to Buckeroo Early Education Center, housed at OCC. (p. 39)

• Updated Financial Information (Program & Course Fees) to reflect addition of new cost recovery fee (ATSSA Certification Exam at Actual Cost) to Electrical Distribution Systems per October Board approval. (p. 44)  Effective Spring 2024.

• Corrected Academic Calendar (Year 2023-2024) by changing 2024 Spring Semester “Last Day to Withdraw from Courses” from March 19 to April 19 per October Board approval. (p. 6)

• Updated LTC’s Process Technology (PTEC D302) curriculum; removed BUS 2104 Business Economics, decreasing credit hours by 3; fourth semester hours from 16 to 13 and program total hours from 63 to 60. (p. 134) Effective Spring 2024.

November 2023  

• Added 2 new OCC certificates: Auto Body (AUB C514) and Basic Auto Body (AUB C513). Added to inside cover - list of programs; added to Financial Information, both have course fees that were previously approved by Board for other programs (p. 43); added to Career Clusters (p. 72); added to program pages (following Collision Repair Technology D515). Effective Fall 2023.

• Updated Physical Therapist Assistant CAPTE statement (by adding a second paragraph) as required by the accrediting agency.